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Thursday, 8 May, from 5:30pm to 9:30pm.
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NGĀ KAPOREIHANA MĀORI TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
MĀORI INCORPORATIONS
TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
(c) Third, where tikanga values comprise a source of the New Zealand common law.44 or
have been integrated into law by statutory reference45
41 Tautari v Mahanga – Mohinui 3B2B (2011) 18 Taitokerau MB 6 (18 TTK 6) at [33].
42 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
43 See Ani Mikaere “The Treaty of Waitangi and Recognition of Tikanga Māori” in Michael Belgrave, Merata Kawharu and
David V Williams (eds) Waitangi Revisited: Perspectives on the Treaty of Waitangi (2nd ed, Oxford Univers...
Full biographies of the judges can be found on the Māori Land Court website, the following is a snapshot of the
bench.
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Te Kooti Whenua Māori/ Te Kooti Pīra Māori Pūrongo-Ā-Tau Matariki 2022 – Matariki 2023
Judge Sarah Reeves
Te Ātiawa
ӹ Appointed 10 December
2010 (110th Māori Land
Court Judge)
ӹ Appointed Deputy
Chairperson, Waitangi
Tribunal 24 November 2021
ӹ Acting Chairperson, Waitangi Tribunal from 1 May
to 22 August 2023
ӹ Resident Judge, Te Waipounamu
ӹ Waitangi Tri...
Full biographies of the judges can be found on the Māori Land Court website, the following is a snapshot of the
bench.
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Te Kooti Whenua Māori/ Te Kooti Pīra Māori Pūrongo-Ā-Tau Matariki 2022 – Matariki 2023
Kaiwhakawā Sarah Reeves
Te Ātiawa
ӹ I kopoua i te rā 10 o Tihema
2010 (110th Kaiwhakawā o te
Kooti Whenua Māori)
ӹ I kopoua hei Heamana Tuarua o
te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o
Waitangi i te rā 24 o Noema 2021
ӹ Heamana Whakakapi o te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o
Waitangi ma...
Me tāpiri rawa atu he pikitia o te poraka
katoa, o te wāhi, o ngā whare kei runga i te
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Māori Land Court offices
Te Taitokerau District
registry office
2nd Floor, Manaia house, rathbone Street
aX10086, Whangārei 0140
T (09) 983 9940
F (09) 983 9941
E mlctaitokerau@justice.govt.nz
Auckland Information Offi ce
135 Kolmar road
eX10912, Papatoetoe 2155
T (09) 279 5850
F (09) 279 5852
E mlcpapatoetoe@justice.govt.nz
Waikato Maniapoto District
registry office
Level 2, BnZ centre, 354-358...
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Disclaimer
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of this publication, it has been written, edited, published,
and made available strictly on the basis that its authors,
editors, and publishers are excluded from any…
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Te Ture Whenua MĀori acT 1993
Te WHAKAHoU TAiTArA Te Ture Whenua MĀori acT 1993
Disclaimer
While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy
of this publication, it has been written, edited, published,
and made available strictly on the basis that its authors,
editors, and publishers are excluded from any…
Public Office (Agency) Information
Name of public office: Te Kooti Whenua Māori / Māori Land Court
Alternative name: Te Kooti Pīra Māori / Māori Appellate Court
Public offices’ physical location: Taitokerau District - Whangārei registry office and Auckland
Information Office
Waikato-Maniapoto District - Hamilton registry office
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